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What's the best prehistoric animal that was not actually a dinosaur?

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Dimetrodon: it predates dinosaurs and its large sail is memorable.

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The appeal is in the specific reason given: Dimetrodon: it predates dinosaurs and its large sail is memorable.. It is a playful editorial preference rather than a measurable universal winner.

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What answer does this guide suggest for prehistoric animal that was not actually a dinosaur?

Dimetrodon: it predates dinosaurs and its large sail is memorable.

Which feature of the pick matters for prehistoric animal that was not actually a dinosaur?

Dimetrodon: it predates dinosaurs and its large sail is memorable.. This suits the exact situation in the question.